Maine summers are short, which is exactly why homeowners want to use their yards as much as possible during those weeks. The same months when families spend the most time on the lawn, July and August especially, are also when that lawn is under the most stress. Heat, reduced rainfall, and constant foot traffic hit...
Maine’s outdoor living season is short, which is exactly why so many homeowners invest in patios, walkways, fire pit areas, and retaining walls. But here’s something hardscape contractors won’t tell you: the lawn surrounding your hardscape does more for its appearance than almost anything else. At Just Grass, Inc. in Bucksport, we don’t install patios...
Every spring, Maine homeowners face the same ritual: stepping outside after months of cold, snow, and mud to assess what winter left behind. Some lawns bounce back quickly. Others need serious help. Either way, what you do — and when you do it — in the weeks following snowmelt makes a major difference in how...
More and more Maine homeowners are asking about organic lawn care in Maine — and for good reason. Concerns about chemical runoff into lakes and streams are driving change. So are the desire for safer outdoor spaces for kids and pets, and a growing interest in supporting local pollinators. But there’s a lot of confusion...
